Rico reserve baritone saxophone reeds are the result of more than 75 years of reed-making expertise. high-density lower-internode cane, precision natural diamond cutters, optical laser measuring, color video inspection, and state-of-the-art polishing have all been integrated to produce the finest reeds ever. bull; -crafted from high-density lower-internode cane bull; -high-density cane produces more durable, consistent reeds bull; -color video inspection sorts cane quality bull; -optical laser measurements ensure accuracy bull; -state-of-the-art polishing creates a smooth surface bull; -precision natural-diamond cutting blades maintain reed consistency bull; -reed vitalizer trade; 2-way humidity control packs protect reeds from cracking